Sinai Operation
The forces uncovered a drug-processing plant and several storage sites in a mountainous area of Sinai after receiving intelligence that smugglers were using the location to manufacture and stockpile narcotics.
Investigations found that the terrorist crimes allegedly committed by the defendants in the case focused on North Sinai governorate.
Military engineers discovered and detonated 385 explosive devices that were planted to target the Armed Forces.
The Egyptian Air Forces managed to eliminate a number of terrorist elements, including two prominent leaders in North Sinai.
Egyptian army troops in cooperation with police forces managed to eliminate a number of 59 takfiri elements, including 15 "highly dangerous" terrorists.
Security forces managed to eliminate 11 takfiri elements after fire exchange, while raiding a terrorist hideout in Al-Arish.
